Peter Chernin ramps up media company with new investors
Former News Corporation COO Peter Chernin has taken on major new investors to make The Chernin Group (TCG) a major international
Broadcast M&A likely to pick up in 2012
After several years of drought, there have been a handful of big deals in recent months, first in radio
More evidence of coordinated attacks against Rush’s advertisers
This time there's proof that local Rush Limbaugh advertisers are being targeted. We have the entire
Man shoves reporter in Charlotte; screams expletives (video)
A Charlotte man was briefly behind bars after shoving a Raycom Media WMBF-TV (NBC) News reporter
Campaign against “John & Ken” adds YouTube pitch (video)
A few days ago in an RBR-TVBR interview National Hispanic Media Coalition President and CEO Alex
PPM boosted Arbitron revenues in Q1
Price increases built into Arbitron’s contracts with radio groups for Portable People Meter (PPM) ratings pretty much guarantee that the
Barbra Streisand makes surprise radio appearance
Listeners to “Smiley & West” this weekend will hear a surprise guest appearance by Barbra Streisand
Dick Clark dead at 82
He was known as "The World's Oldest Teenager" from his many years of hosting "American Bandstand." And Dick Clark
TV gives Media General an up quarter
Newspaper revenues were down, as were digital media revenues, but television saved the day for Media General in Q1 and total revenues
FCC asks Supremes to hear wardrobe malfunction case
The FCC has filed a Petition for a Writ of Certiorari with the Supreme Court in the case of Federal Communications Commission
Arbitron launches US mobile measurement service
Arbitron has gone mobile with its US ratings offerings. The Arbitron Mobile Trends Panels service is a new
SiriusXM wins court battle with Howard Stern
Howard Stern will have to be content with the $600 million-plus he made under his original five-year contract with Sirius Satellite Radio. A New...
Preferred shareholders sue Emmis
You had to see this coming. The major owners of the preferred stock of Emmis Communications have sued Emmis, its directors,
Clear Channel resets ad sales; Rahilly out
Clear Channel has shaken up its national sales operation. Former SVP/Sales for AOL’s Eastern U.S. Region Tim Castelli, who joined
NAB’s Gordon Smith: Make this a golden moment
In his keynote address to those assembled at the 2012 NAB Show in Las Vegas, President/CEO Gordon Smith used a small portion of his...